
AI-generated summary
Tensions between the United States and Iran have persisted over nuclear ambitions, regional influence, and past military engagements. Trump's administration has previously engaged in both diplomatic outreach and threats of force toward Tehran.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the United States will not attack Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm election, explicitly tying the timing of potential further military action to the domestic political calendar.
"We will not be attacking Iran at any time prior to the Midterm Elections," Trump said in a post on Truth Social, adding that the U.S. was having "productive discussions" with Tehran.
Trump's declaration came after he told reporters late Wednesday that his administration was considering renewed strikes against Tehran before the election.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The U.S. may consider military action against Iran after the November 3 midterm election if diplomatic talks fail
Possible · Within months

Thousands of people marched from Madrid's Puerta del Sol to the house of Maricarmen Abascal, an 87-year-old hopeless woman who died at the Gregorio Marañón hospital, in a march organized by the Tenants' Union and other social organizations to denounce her death as a political murder and demand justice for the right to housing.
A march in memory of Maricarmen Abascal, who died at the age of 87 after being evicted, leaves from Puerta del Sol towards her home on Calle de Alcalde Sainz de Baranda, 46, organized by the Tenants' Union under the motto 'Farewell, Maricarmen', while politicians such as Feijóo and Rufián comment on her death in terms of elections and housing.

The Chamber definitively approved the new electoral law with 227 votes in favor and 164 against, by secret vote. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni underlined the unity of the centre-right, while the opposition protested and announced appeals to the Consulta. The contents of the reform were described, including the 'Stabilicum' governability bonus, the return of preferences and the out-of-office vote for caregivers.

Croatian MEP Romana Jerković resigned from the Social Democratic Party (SDP) after POLITICO reported that her friends and family attended a taxpayer-funded European Parliament health policy event in Strasbourg, posing as doctors and academics, which she called an 'admin error'; SDP leaders had planned disciplinary action to exclude her, but she preempted the move by leaving the party, asserting her integrity and accusing critics of smear tactics.

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Cemil Tugay became a member of the AKP and this decision was met with great reaction by the people of Izmir. The brigade went on leave for 5 days and announced the decision to the staff via message in the morning. Following the resignation of Deputy Chairman Levent Yıldır, Council Member Mustafa Özuslu will temporarily assume the position of Tugay. To explain his participation in the AKP, Tugay used the expression 'I came to make hearts', referring to Yunus Emre.

Jean-Luc Mélenchon accuses the governor of the Bank of France, Emmanuel Moulin, of having implicitly called on speculators to sanction France, calling this high treason. Sébastien Lecornu is due to speak on Wednesday evening on the crises affecting the country, in particular high schools, fuels and the agricultural crisis.